theater of the absurd

Ionesco's "The Lesson": A Literary Work of Theatre of the Absurd & a Portrayal of Status and Control
Submitted by siegfrieda on Thu, 02/14/2008 - 15:14.THEATRE OF THE ABSURD: A GLANCE
Theatre of the absurd is the most popular movement of the anti-realistic drama, including the name of Irish-born playwright Samuel Beckett and French playwrights Eugene Ionesco, Jean Genet, British dramatist Harold Pinter, and American Edward Albee (Barnet et al., 1963:569). Those dramatists’ works evoke the absurd by abandoning logical form, character and dialogue together with realistic illusion (Baldick, 1990:__).

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